Prior to substituting with PISD, you must complete the substitute online training. Please click the link below to complete the online training after you have submitted your substitute application.Online Substitute TrainingPrimary Purpose: In the absence of the teacher or support staff it is of utmost importance that instruction continues without interruption.Minimum Education/Certification Qualifications:
- Texas certified or college degree (preferred)
- Nurse credentials
Special Knowledge/Skills:
- Ability to work well with children and adults
- Ability to communicate verbally and written effectively
- Background working with children in educational setting
All substitutes must attend an annual training. Please check on the website or the local newspaper for scheduled substitute training dates. You may also contact the Pearsall ISD Administration Office.Major Responsibilities and Duties:
- Follow teacher lesson plans and present information and instruction to help students learn the subject matter and skills.
- Maintain instruction that is compatible with the school and system-wide curriculum goals.
- Interact effectively with students, parents, and staff.
- Adhere to established laws, policies, rules and regulations as presented in the substitute handbook and online district policies.
Working Conditions & Mental Demands:
- Maintain emotional control under stress
- Work with frequent interruptions
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required.